Responsibility in Science, Engineering and Technology (RESET) MA
Explore the intersection of technology, society, and social responsibility in this interdisciplinary Master of Arts.
Best for:Best for students with backgrounds in engineering, social sciences, or humanities seeking an interdisciplinary master's focusing on technology and society.
Overview
The Responsibility in Science, Engineering and Technology (RESET) Master of Arts at the Technical University of Munich is a practice-oriented graduate program examining the social and technical dimensions of modern technoscience. Designed for students from diverse academic backgrounds including engineering, social sciences, and the humanities, the curriculum emphasizes case studies, collaborative projects, and a mandatory internship. Students develop critical insights into cutting-edge research, international project management, and cross-disciplinary problem-solving. Graduates are prepared for careers addressing the complex societal impacts of technological advancement in global environments.
What you'll do
- Engage in case studies and immersive, hands-on learning projects addressing technoscience issues
- Participate in small-scale seminars, extracurricular workshops, and international project collaborations
- Complete a mandatory internship in the third semester either in Germany or abroad
- Collaborate with peers from diverse disciplines spanning engineering, social sciences, and humanities
- Complete coursework and a master's thesis focused on the social dimensions of science and technology
Requirements
Degree required: BSc or BA in a relevant field such as science, technology, engineering, social sciences, life sciences, psychology, or humanities
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: English; B2 required (e.g., TOEFL iBT 88, IELTS Academic 6.5, PTE Academic 65, or Cambridge C1 Advanced)
Instruction: English
- Academic background in science, technology, engineering, social sciences, life sciences, psychology, or humanities
- Ability to work in interdisciplinary and international student teams
- Strong analytical skills regarding social and technical aspects of modern technology
- Open to applicants from all countries
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-05-31
Submit your application through the TUM online campus portal between 1 January and 31 May for the upcoming winter semester. Ensure all academic admission requirements and official English language test scores are uploaded prior to the deadline.
- CV
- BSc/BA transcripts and degree certificate
- Official English language proficiency certificate
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